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The Hamilton Victoria Curling Club

The Hamilton Victoria Curling Club

A comfortable space for people of all experience levels or age to come together and curl!

Learn to Curl

New to curling? Our Learn to Curl programs are a great place to start. Learn the basics, build your confidence, meet other new curlers, and discover why curling is one of Canada's most social sports.

Your First Steps on the Ice

Small groups work with experienced instructors to build skills, knowledge and confidence. By the end of the program, you'll have the basics you need to continue curling in one of our regular leagues.

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Choose Your Learn to Curl Program

Both programs offer the same great introduction to curling — choose the time that works best for you.

Daytime Program

Learn to Curl — Day

This six-session program meets twice a week during the day for three weeks and introduces you to the basics of curling.

The daytime program gives you the opportunity to learn either the standard form of delivery or the increasingly popular stick delivery.

6 sessions · 3 weeks
Typically runs during the daytime in late September and early October.
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Evening Program

Learn to Curl — Evening

Our evening Learn to Curl program has been one of the most popular starting points for new curlers at the Club over the last few years.

The six-session program meets twice a week for three weeks and introduces you to the fundamentals of curling before regular league play begins.

6 sessions · 3 weeks
Typically runs during the evening in late September and early October.
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What Will I Learn?

Delivery Learn how to deliver the rock and move safely on the ice.
Sweeping Learn the basics of sweeping and how it affects the rock.
Strategy Get an introduction to the rules, scoring and strategy of curling.
Confidence Build the confidence you need to join a regular league.

Never Curled Before?

That's exactly who these programs are for. You don't need a team, special equipment, or any previous curling experience to get started.

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Ready to Get on the Ice?

Check out the program details and find the Learn to Curl session that's right for you.

Daytime Learn to Curl Evening Learn to Curl